How to temporarily disable Avast

Avast Antivirus is a family of internet security applications developed by Avast Software for Microsoft Windows, macOS, Android and iOS. The Avast Antivirus products include free and proprietary versions that provide computer security, browser security, antivirus software, firewall, anti-phishing, antispyware, and anti-spam among other services.

As of 2017, Avast is the most popular antivirus on the market, and it had the largest share of the market for antivirus applications

If you are using Avast Antivirus, you can follow these steps to disable it temporarily.

#Method 1 : use Avast Antivirus icon to disable it temporarily.

Step 1:

Right-click the Avast Antivirus icon for a list of options related to the security suite .

Step 2:

You choose Avast shields control. You can select the option depending on how long you wish to disable Avast Antivirus : 10 minutes , 1 hour , ultil pc is restarted , permanently

Step 3:

After you select the option, you will be prompted to confirm the operation. You choose Yes to make a confirmation.